Ask me how much I love the music of Donald Fagen and Walter Becker? Now, ask me how many times I’ve missed chances to see Fagen: My first exposure came via The New York Rock and Soul Revue in the early 90s. Missed them a couple of times. I’ve missed the Steely Dan reunion gigs […]
Category: Concerts
Cleveland Bachelor’s Show of the Week: The Pleasure of Being Robbed
Greetings Vinyl Addicts, I still haven’t been fired, so I’m back with another show of the week suggestion for you. This week, I’m going to change things up slightly, let’s see what you guys think about it. There are plenty of live music opportunities this week, especially at the Beachland, where These United States plays […]
Whiskey Daredevils at The Beachland on Saturday night!
We got the following dispatch from Whiskey Daredevils frontman Greg Miller in the ol’ electronic ATV mailbox. The last time that we saw Miller, he had this crazed look in his eyes, staring up into the heavens while mumbling something we couldn’t quite understand. That was on New Year’s Eve at the Beachland, opening for […]
Trashcan Sinatras and Brookville on tour – go! go! go!
Welcome to today’s adventure in which our hero reaches the long overdue realization that he really should have been more of a Trashcan Sinatras fan back in the day. The Trashcans are in the midst of a rare U.S. tour with Brookville opening, a run of dates that might just be one of the best […]
Roger Daltrey headed out on intimate solo tour
I was surprised to see this one pop into my email box this afternoon: Who singer Roger Daltrey will hit North America this fall for a series of solo shows in small to mid-size venues, including a Cleveland stop at the House of Blues on November 3rd that goes on sale Friday morning at 10am […]
August Live Music Radness
Cleveland Bachelor offers up his picks for a bunch of upcoming Cleveland rock shows that you won’t want to miss! P.S. – How did I miss the news that They Might Be Giants are performing the Flood album at their upcoming Beachland gig? That is most certainly, completely rad! Here we are, at the ass […]
Pixies announce U.S. “Doolittle” tour dates
Thanks to Annie Zaleski for passing along this super-rad tour news! Unfortunately, no Pixies date for Cleveland means that if you want to see this, you’re going to be road-tripping! But hey, road trips are always awesome! PIXIES ANNOUNCE U.S. “DOOLITTLE” TOUR DATES LOS ANGELES, CA – July 28, 2009 — Europe may get them […]
The Cleveland Bachelor’s Show of the Week – Week of 7/27/09
Welcome to a new feature on Addicted to Vinyl – the Cleveland Bachelor Show of the Week! The Cleveland Bachelor. Those three words strike fear into the hearts of women, men, children, and small farm animals everywhere. But damn, we love to read his blog here at Addicted to Vinyl. What do you mean he’s […]
Bill Champlin plans solo tour this fall!
“He’s known the world over as the soulful singer/keyboardist of the iconic jazz-pop band Chicago. His featured spots on the hits “Look Away” and “Hard Habit to Break” are among his mainstream highlights. But Bill Champlin’s defining work with the Sons of Champlin and as a songwriter put him on the musical map long before […]
A night with U2 in Berlin
As much as I remain unimpressed with the current U2 album, this setlist from last night’s show in Berlin looks awfully tasty! An audience recording of the show is available via Dimeadozen (free registration required.) Berlin photo by Webtonic_ch U2 Olympiastadion, Berlin (Germany) July 18, 2009 01. Intro 02. Breathe 03. No Line On The […]